# N734PL: Cessna 172N, registration cancelled 1993-05-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 21, 1993
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172N](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (registry code 2072434)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17269006
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: March 9, 1992
- Mode S code: A9DB37
- Owners when cancelled: [Sold To Avemco Insurance Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20AVEMCO%20INSURANCE%20CO)
- Location: [Frederick, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Frederick)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.4436° N, 77.3329° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 21701, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N734PL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=734PL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N734PL-1993-05-21

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 172N: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL90LA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL90LA006), Oct 14, 1989: Cessna 172 (N734PL), Ridgeland, SC, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE AIRSPEED AND FAILED TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19891014040329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891014040329A), Oct 14, 1989: Cessna 172N (N734PL), Ridgeland, SC, Substantial damage. Landed long and fast, unable to stop. Ran off departure end.

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